Lethal Poisoning by Zipeprol in Drug Addicts

• NCJ Number: 125056
• Journal: Journal of Forensic Sciences Volume: 35 Issue: 4 Dated: (July 1990) Pages: 992-999
• Author(s): O Crippa; A Polettini; F M Avato
• Date Published: 1990
• Length: 8 pages
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Report (Technical)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

Two cases of lethal intoxication involving or due to oral ingestion of zipeprol are described.

Abstract

The two cases concerned abusers of the substance for nonmedical purposes. Data regarding the distribution of the unmodified drug in biological fluids and tissues are presented. 3 figures, 2 tables, and 14 references. (Author abstract)